Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co. LTD. 1962., 1962
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. No Dustjacket. Bound in pictorial boards. First Printing. Good To Very Good Condition. Ex-Church Library Copy. Church library stamp in black ink and glue residue from removed card pocket on inside front cover. Stamp on inside back cover also. Slight musty odor. Foxing to edges and some interior pages otherwise a tight sound unmarked copy of the book.
Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co. LTD. 1961., 1961
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardback. No Dustjacket. Bound in pictorial boards. Second Printing. Good To Very Good Condition. Ex-Church Library Copy. Glue residue from removed card pocket on inside front cover. Slight musty odor. Foxing to edges and some interior pages otherwise a tight sound unmarked copy of the book.
Language: English
Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co. Ltd, 1966
Seller: Hall of Books, Oswestry, SHROP, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Good. E. W. Forrest (illustrator). 1st. First edition hardback, 1966, with laminated boards and no jacket as issued. In overall good-to-very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage. Internally clean. Binding tight and appears little read; no annotations or inscriptions - owner's name to ffep dated 1966; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book.
Language: English
Published by Mowbrays, 1973
Seller: Clevedon Community Bookshop Co-operative, Clevedon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. E. W. Forrest (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. 1st edition, 1973. With black and white illustrations throughout by E. W. Forrest. Inscription to front free endpaper, small pencil markings to rear paste-down endpaper. Pink glossy boards with illustration to front cover and black lettering to front and spine. Price sticker to rear cover. Some wear to spine ends and hinge. Foxing to endpapers. Text block secure, clean, unmarked pages.
Published by A.R. Mowbray & Co. Limited, London, England, 1959
Seller: Russian Hill Bookstore, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Forrest, E.W. (illustrator). 63 pages, 8vp. Illustrated by E.W. Forrest. Includes foreword by S.J. Forrest. Previous owner's inscription in black ink on front free endpaper. Shelfwear: light rubbing along cover edges, light spine fade. Tightly bound with very clean and crisp pages. Volume is in Very Good condition.
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Library sticker on front cover. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,100grams, ISBN:
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E.W.Forrest (illustrator). 1st Edition. A clean copy.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. E W Forrest (illustrator). First Edition. Laminated orange boards slightly sun faded on front, white spine. Interior tight and clean. Unmarked copy. Very clean.
Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co., 1957
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Forrest, E. W. (illustrator). A. R. Mowbray & Co., 1957. Hardback, 8vo, 60pp, illust. Boards a little discoloured. A fair copy. /0.2uk.
Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co., 1964
Seller: GfB, the Colchester Bookshop, Colchester, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Forrest, E. W. (illustrator). A. R. Mowbray & Co., 1964. Hardback, 8vo, 62pp, illust. Boards slightly shelfworn. A fair copy. /0.2uk.
Published by Mowbray, London, 1964
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. E.W.Forrest (illustrator). 1st Edition. A clean copy.
Language: English
Published by A.R. Mowbray, London, 1968
ISBN 10: 026465580X ISBN 13: 9780264655802
Seller: Goldring Books, Eastbourne, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Forrest, E.W. (illustrator). First Edition. A Fine unmarked copy in laminated boards. Humorous verse with a religious theme by Father Forrest with illustrations by his brother E.W. Forrest. C3D Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by A R Mowbray & Co Ltd, 1962
Seller: Little Owl Books, Norwich, NORFO, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 1st Ed., Hard cover glazed black/yellow pictorial bds, VG+, no dust jacket, contents clean and tight, pp62.
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. E W Forrest (illustrator). 1st Edition. The first volume of Rev Stanley John Forrest's gently satirical clerical poetry, poking fun here at post war "bright ideas" in the church and beyond. Now largely forgotten, Forrest's books, always illustrated by his reverend brother, were highly popular from the 1950s to the 70s. Stock lightly toned, but otherwise all in VG internal order. Former owner's name in pencil to title page. Blue card covers lightly worn to edges, moreso to spine, and rather toned. This is a charity sale on behalf of Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 32pp.
Published by A R Mowbray & Co Ltd, UK, 1971
Seller: Harry Righton, Evesham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. E W Forrest (illustrator). First Edition. laminated bds. bds strongly sunned in blocks. inscrip to fep. b/w illus. 53pp. foxing.
Published by Mowbrays, London
ISBN 10: 0264646134 ISBN 13: 9780264646138
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
First Edition
[0-264-64613-4] [1973], 1st edition. (Half cloth) Very good, no dust jacket. 55pp. Illustrated pink glossy boards. Illustrations. There is a small smudge on the front cover. Illustrations by E.W. Forrest. (Humor, Poetry, Religion).
Published by London: A R Mowbray, 1968., 1968
ISBN 10: 026465580X ISBN 13: 9780264655802
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition hard cover book in good condition. No dust jacket. Minor general wear to boards. Corner of front free endpaper clipped. Pages lightly tanned. 8vo. 61pp.
Published by A. R. Mowbray & Co. Limited, London, 1964
Seller: George Strange's Bookmart, Brandon, MB, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Forrest, E. W. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Boards are lightly bowed. Clean, mildly faded boards. Binding is solid. Interior is unmarked, text and images are bright and clean. A very nice copy.
Published by Hove The Coelian Press n d
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Condition: Very Good. Softcover book assumed first and only edition, No date but c 1950. 31 pages. Humourous poems concerning the church with equally comic illustrations. Light green card covers slightly faded, no inscriptions a Very Good clean copy. Pictures available.
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. Some outer edges have minor bumps. Cover has light scratches and marks. Small sticker bottom of the spine. Library stamps inside cover and first page. Book content is in very good condition.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. E W Forrest (illustrator). First edition. Two volumes of humorous poetry by Reverend S J Forrest. Illustrated throughout by E W Forrest. Being 'Parson;s Play Pen' and 'Saints and Sinods'. Stanley Forrest was an Anglican reverend whose poetry relating to the church was humorous. He was often published in he 'Church Times'. In the original hardcover boards. Externally, both volumes are in excellent condition. Small amount of bumping to the extremities. Boards to 'Saints and Sinods' are slightly sunned to edges, as is common with this work. Gift inscription to the recto of front endpaper to 'Saints.', 'To Nigel with love from Mary'. Prior owner's inscription to the front pastedown of 'Parson's'. Internally, both volumes are firmly bound. Pages are bright with just the odd spots. Very Good Indeed. book.
Hardback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. E W Forrest (illustrator). First edition. A collection of poetry by S J Forrest. Illustrated throughout by E W Forrest. Stanley Forrest was an Anglican reverend whose poetry relating to the church was humorous. He was often published in he 'Church Times'. In original hardcover binding. Externally, bumped to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Small marks to the front board. Prior owner's inscription to the recto of front endpaper, 'With love to Nigel from Livvy, Christmas 1973'. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright with occasional spots to pages. Very Good Indeed. book.
Published by Curtis, USA, 1958
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. Hughes, George (cover); Griffin, Arthur; Whitmore, Coby; Davies, Ken; Bomberger, Bruce; (illustrator). First Edition. 100 pages. Short Stories: The Marriage Wrecker; Reckless Voyage; Bait for a Bachelor; The Message. Articles: What Negroes Can Learn From Gandhi; Fury on Ice - The Richard brothers of the Montreal Canadiens, Maurice (The Rocket) and Henri (The Pocket Rocket); We Motored to Moscow - fascinating photo-illustrated article about a drive behind the iron curtain; On My Own - part 4 of 'my round-the-world adventures'; We Hunted Sharks and Sunken Gold - color-photo-illustrated article on treasure hunting in the Caribbean; The Navy vs. "Going Steady" - the Naval Academy's new experiment in forced-feeding social life. Serials: Hornblower and the Pirate Plot (conclusion); The Case of the Footloose Doll (part 5 of 8). Ads: Great color-photo Camel ad inside front cover features power lineman at work; *Sensational* De Soto two-page color photo features white car surrounded by nine sailors in white uniforms; Maytag dryers; Simmons mattresses; Oldsmobile with trans-portable radio; Campbell's Vegetable Soup; Pontiac - with photo of futuristic monorail 'Trailblazer' in background; Cushman 'Eagle' (minibike); Lucky Strike Cigarettes (at basketball game); Thorexin; Arrow Shirts; Fisher Body; Butterscotch Lifesavers; Renault La Dauphine car; Sealtest Black Raspberry Ice Cream; GMAC; Canada Tourism; Westinghouse TVs; Oasis cigarettes - on back cover. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.
Published by Curtis, USA, 1960
First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Utz, Thornton; Bingham, James R.; Whitmore, Coby; Mayan,Earl; Hooks, Mitchell (illustrator). First Edition. 110 pages. Short Stories: The Perfect Mate; Beauty is the Prize; One to Go; The Headlock. Articles: Hodding Carter says "I'll Never Leave My Town"; Housewife, You're My Boss - Leading Grocer Joseph B. Hall rings doorbells to learn the beefs housewives have against his company, Kroger; Uncle Sam's Orphan Airline - MATS; A Visit With violinist Jascha Heifetz - photo-illustrated article; The Trouble with American Tourists - who do so many of them become offensive boors abroad?; Michigan's Island Innkeeper - W. Stewart Woodfill, proprietor of the Grand Hotel on Mackinac Island The Plight of the HIll People - seven million mountain dwellers in 16 states still live in abject poverty - they are our most miserable citizens - article with depressing family photo. Serials: The Case of the Duplicate Daughter (part 1 of 8); Journey into Danger (part 5 of 8). Ads: Schlitz beer (tree planting); Tareyton cigarettes; Color-photo Mercury car ad; Chevrolet 1960 Kingwood Station Wagon; 1960 Turbine Drive Buick; Keds shoes; Frigidaire centerfold shows 16 different models; Lifesavers; Budweiser "Pick a Pair"; Speed Queen appliances - featuring Virginia Habermann, Mrs. Home Laundry Queen for 1960; Norelco shavers; The Wausau Story - with photo of R.B. Wiltse, Frank Hausman and Eugene Dymek; Florida Tourism; Airstream trailers; Benjamin Moore paint. Above-average wear. Bit of masking tape on front cover. Back cover missing. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy.; Magazine; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; The Saturday Evening Post, June 4, 1960 - Jascha Heifetz The Perfect Mate; Beauty is the Prize; One to Go; The Headlock. Articles: Hodding Carter says "I'll Never Leave My Town"; Housewife, You're My Boss - Leading Grocer Joseph B. Hall rings doorbells.